Seiichi slowly opened his eyes, swept his gaze over everyone gathered around him, and gave a slight nod.
"We've finished talking. Let's head out. Kushina feels like she's about to give birth."
Kushina opened her eyes as well. Hearing Seiichi's words, she covered her swollen belly with her hands and nodded gently.
"All of you, get out!" Tsunade and Mikoto began shooing the men out of the room in perfect sync.
The men had no choice but to obediently leave the room and head into the spacious living room.
Everyone took a seat, except Minato, who could neither sit nor stand still and kept pacing in circles around the living room.
As Kushina's cries of pain rang out from the room, Minato's heart beat faster and faster, as though it would leap out of his throat.
"Don't be so nervous. Everything will go smoothly. Kushina has always had a strong constitution, even stronger than Mikoto's. She'll definitely be fine."
As the only person in the room who had been through this before, Fugaku naturally understood how Minato felt and did his best to comfort him.
Though it didn't do much good!
As for the others, apart from Jiraiya, none of them had grown up yet.
And Jiraiya? All desire and no nerve, a cowardly loser. The less said about him, the better!
"Waa, waa, waa..."
Soon, a baby's loud cries came from the room.
For some unknown reason.
Sasuke, who had been perfectly fine, began crying too after hearing those cries.
Each cried louder than the other.
Startled, Itachi hurried to soothe his little brother.
He had once sworn that he would never treat his little brother the way his older brother treated his.
Answer every request, give him whatever he wanted. That was his ninja way when it came